Gimel-les-Cascades No. 1

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view of church exterior - apse

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 May 2012 by Mossot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel-les-Cascades_-_Église_Saint-Pardoux_02.JPG] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2009 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel_église_(1).JPG] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Velvet, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2015 by Velvet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel_eglise.jpg] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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view of church exterior - west portal

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2009
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view of church interior - chancel - painting

Scene Description: "Deux remarquables fresques du XVIe siècle, récemment mises au jour, montrent l’Annonciation adorée par le prêtre donateur que présente saint Pardoux et, dans une mandorle, le Trône de grâce." [source: Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 12 February 2017]]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Velvet, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2015 by Velvet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel_eglise_choeur.jpg] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Velvet, 2015
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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2009 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel_église_nef_tribune.JPG] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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view of church interior - relics (and reliquaries)

Scene Description: originally from the nearby ruined church of Saint-Etienne-de-Braguse -- "châsse-reliquaire de saint Etienne [...] Sortie de l’atelier « de la Cité » de Limoges, dans les années 1170-1175, elle glorifie saint Etienne, premier diacre de la chrétienté, persécuté par Saül, le futur saint Paul. On y remarque, pour la première fois, les petites têtes en relief des personnages, qui deviendront caractéristiques des ateliers limousins" [source: Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 12 February 2017]]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 May 2012 by Mossot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gimel-les-Cascades_-_Trésor_de_l'église_-_Chasse-reliquaire_de_saint_Etienne_-2.JPG] [accessed 11 February 2017]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 20964GIM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pardoux
Church Patron Saints: St. Pardoux
Church Location: 19800 Gimel-les-Cascades, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A89, 8 km NE of Tulle, 8 km S of Corrèze
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Century and Period: 13th century, Early Gothic
Church Notes: original chapel 13thC; re-built late-15thC; restored early-21stC -- listed and illustrated in Mérimée [ref.: PA19000019]: "Bien que longtemps attribé au 15e siècle car s'appuyant sur le fait que l'évêque Barton de Montbas en avait ordonné la reconstruction en 1486, l'édifice actuel est plus ancien et ne peut avoir remployé des éléments d'une église située dans l'enceinte du château. Les deux baies du choeur et le portail attestent des formes architecturales et décoratives de la fin du 13e siècle."
Font Notes:
[NB: we have no information on the font of the 13thC church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.29901, 1.851377
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 17′ 56.44″ N, 1° 51′ 4.96″ E
UTM: 31T 409947 5016952